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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE.
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the sum of ten thousand pounds (£10,000) for drainage extensions, water extensions, and surface drainage, the number of votes recorded for the proposal was 245, and the number of votes recorded against the proposal was 48; informal, 3.
I therefore declare that the proposal was carried.
Declared at Feilding this 6th day of September, 1922.
J. S. TINGEY, Mayor.

Notification of Approval of Amended Rules, Ashburton Acclimatization Society.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th September, 1922.
PURSUANT to the provisions of section 25 of the Animals Protection and Game Act, 1921–22, I hereby notify that two copies of amended rules made by the Ashburton Acclimatization Society on the 22nd day of August, 1922, have been forwarded to me, and the rules were approved on the 8th day of September, 1922.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Arrangements for First Election, &c., Omarunui Drainage District.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 8th September, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to appoint
ALFRED GRUCHY PALLOT, of Napier,
to be Returning Officer for the purpose of conducting the first election of five members of the Board of Trustees of the Omarunui Drainage District as constituted under the Land Drainage Act, 1908; also to appoint Wednesday, the 4th day of October, 1922, to be the date, and Messrs. Black Bros. whare, Omarunui, to be the place, for holding such election; and also to appoint Tuesday, the 10th day of October, 1922, at 2.30 o’clock in the afternoon, to be the day and the hour, and the office of Mr. A. G. Pallot, Hawke’s Bay County Council Buildings, Browning Street, Napier, to be the place, at which the first meeting of the Board of Trustees so elected shall be held.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Date of Election of Members of the Kaiapoi Fire Board.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 11th September, 1922.
PURSUANT to section 18 of the Fire Brigades Act, 1908, I, William Downie Stewart, Minister of Internal Affairs, and the Minister charged with the administration of the said Act, do hereby appoint Monday, the 25th day of September, 1922, to be the day for the holding of an election of three members of the said Kaiapoi Fire Board by the insurance companies which for the time being are carrying on business within the said Kaiapoi Fire District.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Revoking By-laws regulating Traffic on the Kawhia to Pirongia Road.

IN pursuance and exercise of the powers conferred upon me by the Public Works Act, 1908, and of all other powers in anywise enabling me in this behalf, I, Joseph Gordon Coates, the Minister of Public Works, do hereby revoke the by-laws dated the 19th day of September, 1910, and published in the New Zealand Gazette No. 85, page 3463, of the 22nd day of September, 1910, regulating traffic on the Kawhia to Pirongia Road in the Kawhia and Waitomo Counties.
As witness my hand this 8th day of September, 1922.
J. G. COATES, Minister of Public Works.

Result of Election of One Member of Masterton Fire Board by Fire-insurance Companies.

Department of Internal Affairs,
Wellington, 12th September, 1922.
THE following result of the election of one member of the Masterton Fire Board by fire-insurance companies has been reported to the Minister of Internal Affairs, and is notified in accordance with the rules made under the Fire Brigades Act, 1908:—
Masterton Fire Board: S. S. Dean.
WM. DOWNIE STEWART,
Minister of Internal Affairs.

Dismissal from the Defence Forces.

Department of Defence,
Wellington, 4th September, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has approved of the dismissal of the undermentioned from the New Zealand Defence Forces, under section 6 (b), Defence Act, 1909, he having been convicted by the Civil powers:—
No. 13/460. Private Alexander Gemmell, 1st Battalion, Wellington Regiment.
Dated 26th August, 1922.
R. HEATON RHODES, Minister of Defence.

Officers appointed.

Post and Telegraph Department,
General Post Office, Wellington, 11th September, 1922.
HIS Excellency the Governor-General has been pleased to make the following appointments in the Post and Telegraph Department.
J. G. COATES, Postmaster-General.

NON-PERMANENT APPOINTMENTS.

POSTMASTER AND TELEPHONIST.

Railway Officer.

Trowland, Robert .. .. | Waimarino .. .. | Hamilton .. .. | 26 Aug., 1921.

POSTMASTERS AND TELEPHONISTS.

Bean, Annie Catherine .. .. | Portland .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 8 Aug., 1922.
Brown, Elizabeth .. .. | Taiaotea .. .. | ,, .. .. | 31 July, ,,
Brunsden, William Donaldson .. | Lauriston .. .. | Christchurch .. .. | 1 Aug., ,,
Cameron, Elizabeth Mary .. .. | Ohai .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 5 ,, ,,
Clearwater, Bertram .. .. | Mokotua .. .. | ,, .. .. | 27 May, ,,
Erskine, Mary Agnes .. .. | Papatotara .. .. | ,, .. .. | 1 Aug., ,,
Hurley, Timothy Benjamin .. .. | West Lynn .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 3 ,, ,,
Kelly, Louisa Victoria .. .. | Mokotua .. .. | Invercargill .. .. | 12 June, ,,
Laverty, John .. .. | Tautuku .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 15 Aug., ,,
Lawson, Georgina Mary .. .. | Capleston .. .. | Greymouth .. .. | 1 ,, ,,
MacDuff, Vera Alice* .. .. | Ngatea .. .. | Thames .. .. | 9 ,, ,,
Miller, Daisy .. .. | Kuri Bush .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 3 ,, ,,
Parker, Phyllis .. .. | Waitekauri .. .. | Thames .. .. | 1 ,, ,,
Peebles, George Coupland .. .. | Buckland’s Beach .. .. | Auckland .. .. | 12 ,, ,,
Pollock, Kathleen Hilda .. .. | Pakotai .. .. | ,, .. .. | 20 July, ,,
Rasmussen, George Anthony .. .. | Hillsborough .. .. | New Plymouth .. .. | 1 Aug., ,,
Templeton, Jessie .. .. | Fortification.. .. | Invercargill.. .. | 1 July, ,,
Tulloch, Elsie Lavinia .. .. | Clarksville .. .. | Dunedin .. .. | 8 ,, ,,
Walker, Caroline Ann .. .. | Grassmere .. .. | Blenheim .. .. | 20 ,, ,,